The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

Pope Francis has died at age 88. The Vatican said Francis suffered a stroke which led to a coma and his heart to fail, as he recovered from a five-week ...

The upside down flag traces its origins to the sea, where sailors flew them as a signal of distress to other maritime ...

Boerne officials hope the flag will inspire civic pride, a city spokesman says. The city paid a New Jersey designer $4,700 to ...